agor

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See also: ágor, ägor, and agor'

Basque[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Basque *agoR.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /aɡor/ [a.ɣ̞or]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aɡor
  • Hyphenation: a‧gor

Adjective[edit]

agor (comparative agorrago, superlative agorren, excessive agorregi)

  1. dry
  2. barren

Declension[edit]

Noun[edit]

agor inan

  1. drought
  2. September
    Synonyms: irail, buruil, setemere

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Aragonese: agüerro
  • Gascon: agòr, abòr

References[edit]

  1. ^ agor” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

Further reading[edit]

  • "agor" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • agor” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

Cebuano[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: a‧gor

Noun[edit]

agor

  1. a fringe-rush, Fimbristylis quinquangularis

Ido[edit]

Verb[edit]

agor

  1. future infinitive of agar

Latin[edit]

Verb[edit]

agor

  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of agō

Swedish[edit]

Noun[edit]

agor

  1. indefinite plural of aga

Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *n̥- (negative) + *ǵʰer- (to enclose).[1] Cognate with Cornish egeri, ygeri.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

agor (first-person singular present agoraf)

  1. (transitive) to open, make open
    Antonym: cau
    Wnest ti agor y ffenest?
    Did you open the window?
  2. (intransitive) to open (for business)
    Antonym: cau
    Mae’r siop yn agor am naw o’r gloch.
    The shop opens at nine o’clock.
  3. (transitive, of letters, parcels, etc.) to unwrap, unpack, open
    Antonyms: amlapio, lapio
  4. (transitive, of meetings, etc.) to initiate, open
    Synonyms: cychwyn, dechrau
  5. (intransitive, of flowers, plants) to open, flower, bloom
    Synonym: blodeuo

Derived terms[edit]

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
agor unchanged unchanged hagor
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Morris Jones, John (1913) A Welsh Grammar, Historical and Comparative, Oxford: Clarendon Press, § 99 vi (1)